Millions of Cigarette Butts are Destroying our Oceans Photo: Danny Guy/Flickr/Creative Commons License As it turns out, plastic straws are not the most preeminent pollutant in our oceans. 1,078,789 cigarette butts were removed from oceans in the United States alone in 2015. This number globally is over 2 million. From the millions of cigarettes produced …

Children are much more likely to become addicted to nicotine which fuels an industry trying to make money off them. The Center for Disease Control published their Youth Behavior Survey in 2018 which shows adolescents who experimented with cigarettes was down to 28.9%, the number for vaping is going in the opposite direction though with …